Chorkhamara
Chorkhamara is a village located in Tirora tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tirora (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Chorkhamara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chorkhamara unique in its vibrant Tirora-Gondiya region. You’ll see Chorkhamara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chorkhamara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chorkhamara is 537638. The village spans a total geographical area of 340.43 hectares. Tirora is nearest town to Chorkhamara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chorkhamara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chorkhamara
Population of Chorkhamara
According to the 2011 Census, Chorkhamara has a total population of about 486, with approximately 252 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 354. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.07%, with male literacy at about 90.08% and female literacy near 71.37%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chorkhamara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 252 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 13 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 187 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 227 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 25 | 67 |
Connectivity of Chorkhamara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chorkhamara. As per the 2011 stats, Chorkhamara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chorkhamara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chorkhamara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chorkhamara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chorkhamara
- Where is Chorkhamara located?
- Chorkhamara village is situated in Tirora Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chorkhamara?
- Chorkhamara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chorkhamara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chorkhamara is 486, with 252 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Chorkhamara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chorkhamara village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chorkhamara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chorkhamara is 81.07%. The male literacy rate is 90.08%, while the female literacy rate is 71.37%.